A spring is attached to the ceiling and pulled 13 cm down from equilibrium and released. After 2 seconds the amplitude has decreased to 12 cm. The spring oscillates 7 times each second. Assume that the amplitude is decreasing exponentially. Find an equation for the distance, D the end of the spring is below equilibrium in terms of seconds, t. D(t) =

A spring is attached to the ceiling and pulled 13 cm down from equilibrium and released. After 2 seconds the amplitude has decreased to 12 cm. The spring oscillates 7 times each second. Assume that the amplitude is decreasing exponentially. Find an equation for the distance, D the end of the spring is below equilibrium in terms of seconds, t. D(t) =

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